In February, my blog friend Nancy nominated me for the Liebster Award. I’ve been particularly thrilled, because did you notice that this award contains a German word? “Liebster” means “loveliest” or “most favorite” and it makes me happy to know that Nancy would consider my blog for this award,...
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Oh look! My blog got a little makeover. I didn’t really want to change too much, but I was itching for a little facelift. If you’re reading this through a feed reader, hop on over and check it out and let me know how you like it. I have long...
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{unsplash.com} Is there a better time to write about the state of the blogosphere than during National Blog Posting Month? I don’t think so. Especially when so many people claim that blogging is dead and that people have moved on to other social media platforms. Well, I checked and discovered...
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I was nominated by Courtney, American in Germany and fellow expat blogger, for this award (thank you!) and I happily accept and participate! It’s always a good opportunity to learn some random things about other bloggers, don’t you agree? Here are the rules for this award: 1. Provide a link...
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{source: Unsplash} You guys, I know you’re technically the wrong audience, because if you read this, you probably already believe in the power of blogs and the Internet, but to all the people out there who “don’t get” blogging and think that you can’t make deep, lasting connections with people...
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I can’t believe I can finally say this, but in three (hopefully) short weeks my family, as in my parents, my sister + BIL and the munchkins (!!), will be visiting and my excitement is practially through the roof. It’s been almost a year again since I last saw them...
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{Source: Pixabay} Please, please do me a favor and don’t truncate your feed. I hate nothing more (ok, that’s an overstatement, but…) than if I browse new blog posts in my reader and can’t see the full post. I know, I know, you want me to click over and read...
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NaBloPoMo always encourage me to browse new blogs, although, who am I kidding? I am not just checking out new blogs in November. If you’re anything like me, then one of you’re favorite things to do is to explore new blogs and constantly add more URLs to your blog reader....
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